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Kim Yong-ju

1920 - 2021

Kim Yong-ju

Kim Yong Ju (Korean: 김영주; 1920 – 14 December 2021) was a North Korean politician and the younger brother of Kim Il Sung, who ruled North Korea from 1948 to 1994. Under his brother's rule, Kim Yong Ju held key posts including Politburo member in the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) during the 1960s and early 1970s, but he fell out of favour in 1974 following a power struggle with Kim Jong Il. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kim Yong-ju has received more than 420,374 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Kim Yong-ju is the 6,121st most popular politician (down from 4,112th in 2019).

Memorability Metrics

420k
Page Views (PV)
58.02
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
21
Languages Editions (L)
6.09
Effective Languages (L*)
2.02
Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kim Yong-ju ranks 6,121 out of 19,576. Before him are Charlotte Marguerite de Montmorency, Anna of Sweden, Irene Camber, Chen Yun, Iveta Radičová, and Al-Qadir. After him are Jorge Alessandri, Boutros Ghali, François Bozizé, Lucius Licinius Crassus, Federico I Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua, and Charles Dupuy.

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HPI: 58.03
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HPI: 58.02
Rank: 6,116
Irene Camber
1926 - 2024
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 6,117
Chen Yun
1905 - 1995
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 6,118
Iveta Radičová
1956 - Present
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 6,119
Al-Qadir
947 - 1031
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 6,120
Kim Yong-ju
1920 - 2021
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 6,121
Jorge Alessandri
1896 - 1986
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 6,122
Boutros Ghali
1846 - 1910
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 6,123
François Bozizé
1946 - Present
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 6,124
Lucius Licinius Crassus
140 BC - 91 BC
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 6,125
Federico I Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua
1441 - 1484
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 6,126
Charles Dupuy
1851 - 1923
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 6,127